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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml index 1a64b7a2af..9021d02ade 100644 --- a/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml +++ b/lib/stdlib/doc/src/supervisor.xml @@ -294,10 +294,10 @@ child_spec() = {Id,StartFunc,Restart,Shutdown,Type,Modules} is a term with information about the error, and the supervisor terminates with reason <c>Term</c>.</p> <p>If any child process start function fails or returns an error - tuple or an erroneous value, the function returns - <c>{error, {shutdown, Reason}}</c> and the supervisor terminates all - started child processes and then itself with reason - <c>shutdown</c>.</p> + tuple or an erroneous value, the supervisor will first terminate + all already started child processes with reason <c>shutdown</c> + and then terminate itself and return + <c>{error, {shutdown, Reason}}</c>.</p> </desc> </func> <func> |